tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63663748596994968392009-11-26T02:00:55.730-08:00The latest magic news from MagicTricks.co.uk - The UK's leading online magic tricks store!magictrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16748638749418951796noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6366374859699496839.post-79964033380919906642009-11-26T01:54:00.000-08:002009-11-26T02:00:55.749-08:00

Hello fellow Magicians,As a magic company we are always being asked by clients to recommend Magicians in the UK and abroad for events. Because of this we have set up a very small website initially http://www.magicians.uk.com to promote our fellow magicians. If you would like to be considered to be added to this site please send us an email to magicians@magictricks.co.uk and we will send you an

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MagicTricks.co.uk is offering you the chance to win a £10 voucher to spend with us at www.magictricks.co.uk if you become a fan of our page of facebook.We are currently running this competition throughout September and October and on the 31st October 09 we will be randomly selecting 3 of our fans on facebook who will each win a £10 MT voucher.Names will be announced in our November email update

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MagicTricks.co.uk is excited to hear the latest magic news announced over the weekend that the next FISM is going to be held in the UK in 2012!FISM is the Olympics of Magic and the event takes place every 3 years and follows that actual Olympics. It has just finished this weekend in Beijing, China. Where fellow British Magician - Marc Oberon was awarded first place for "Parlour Magic", so

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The UK's leading online magic tricks store - MagicTricks.co.uk is proud to introduce their brand new magic site www.moremagictricks.co.uk.MoreMagicTricks.co.uk is a large online magic shop, selling over 7500 magic related products including magic tricks, magic books, magic DVDs and magic accessories.Still providing the same excellent customer service, great quality and excellent value for money

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Last night was the official release of the latest Harry Potter film -Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince and people flocked in their thousands to their local cinemas to get a slice of the action!Smashing an all time box office record in the USA for takings on opening night, the latest shows figures exceeded $22m!Harry Potter has inspired young magicians world wide and with the final book set

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On Sunday, The Great British 10k London race took place in central London, and MagicTricks.co.uk owner - Charlotte Marie ran the race, along with friend and previous MagicTricks.co.uk owner Wendy Fraser!Charlotte Marie and Wendy ran the 10k in order to raise money for MagicTricks.co.uk selected charity - The Rainbow Trust. The charity provides practical and emotional support for terminally or

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After 13 years of headlining the Monte Carlo Casino in Las Vegas, Lance Burton has extended his contract for another 6 years, so the show will be running through to 2015!Lance Burton has recently been off stage after he broke his foot five weeks ago while performing, he is due to go back to the show next week assuming his doctor's give the go ahead.Stage magician - Lance Burton has been with the

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This weekend, street magician - David Blaine appeared on popular US TV show - Ellen DeGeneres Variety Show.Blaine took to the streets of Chicago to perform some of his signature street magic tricks like card through window and Healed and Sealed Coke Can.To view a full range of magic tricks that David Blaine has performed as well as created - check out our David Blaine Store.

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Here is the latest and brilliant card trick from Richard Sander's (creator of Tagged and Extreme Burn) - Identity! This much hyped and longly awaited card trick is almost here! It enables you to walk up someone you've never met before and have them chose a card, mark it and shuffled into the deck. Next, you draw a series of random marks on the back of any indifferent card. Those marks VISIBLY

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Derren Brown has just opened up his latest stage show this week in London, and if your feeling inspired to perform mentalism effects and stage magic like Derren - then take a look at his lecture DVD that was recorded in London several years ago.The Derren Brown Lecture - available from MagicTricks.co.uk

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Until now, a magic act or magician has never won a public talent show. But that all changed when Swedish Magician - Charlie Caper entered the popular TV show - Sweden's Got Talent. This TV show has been adopted by many different countries and has the same format for every show where contestants perform perform a live audience and three judges.The Swedish magician performed his award winning act

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MagicTricks.co.uk is proud to introduce to you the latest and fantastic effect from the Pub Tricks King himself - Alex Lourido! His latest product - CAPtivated was one of the hottest and most talked about effects at this year's Blackpool Magic Convention. Alex first launched CAPtivated at the convention to see how magicians would react to it, and boy did it go down an absolute storm - so much so

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Osmosis was the debut release from Alex Lourido and was a popular effect when it was originally released with the Heineken label and then later with a St Paulia beer bottle.This brilliant pub trick allows you to take a Heineken bottle and push both labels through the bottle onto the inside right in front of the spectators eyes. You can also hand it out for examination after and there is nothing

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Last week you may have seen MagicTricks.co.uk owners on the UK TV series Britain's Got Talent. Keelan Leyser and Charlotte Marie, the British Quick Change Artists and British Magical Grand Prix Champions (Blackpool Magic Convention 2007) appeared on the popular TV show Britain's Got Talent last week on the final show of the auditions. The British Couple who have been performing their Quick Change

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Magicians and Illusionists seem to be the flavour of the year for 2009 for all the superstar singers.First Britney Spears announces she is using Ed Alonzo, famous US stage magician for her latest tour - "Circus" which began at the start of the year in the States and is coming over to London next month.Next Michael Jackson announces his plans to use legendary stage magician, David Copperfield in

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The popular magic trick - Silver Impression by Alex Lourido, is now available in Euro currency for the first time ever!This stretched coin effect has created chaos in the magic community, so much so David Blaine even chose to perform it on his TV special - Dive of Death that was shown in December 2008 in the USA and due to be aired in the UK any day now.This hot street magic effect allows you to

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Last Saturday night, Simon Cowell along with the 2 other Britain's Got Talent judges were baffled by young magician from Surrey.Five year old Thomas, performed a disappearing Crazy Frog in bird cage routine, which left all three judges astounded. So much so the young magician got three "Yes's" and was put through the the next round.He was inspired when we first saw a magic act in Poole, Dorset

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The US magician, Criss Angel has been rumored to tour with superstar singer Michael Jackson after he apparently has had rows with famous stage magician - David Copperfield.It has been said that Michael Jackson wants to use lots of illusions in his final farewell tour that is being held in the London O2 arena to make it a visual explosion for the audience. He originally asked David Copperfield to

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Actor, Daniel Radcliffe who plays the famous fictional magician/wizard, that is very popular with young up and coming magicians like the ones that have learnt magic tricks by using the MagicTricks Junior website, has been spotted on the beaches of West Wales this week filming scenes for the final installment of the incredibly successful Harry Potter films.Daniel and his co-stars have made magic

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Hello everyone,Just thought I would write a quick note on here to say that we have received a new batch of Tarantulas by Yigal Mesika. They seem to be very popular and customers are raving about them. If you haven't already seen it check out the video http://www.magictricks.co.uk/shopexd.asp?id=5131&bc=no . You receive a good DVD with it which has a lot of useful information in it and

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Hello Again...As promised in my earlier entry I said I would announce to you the Brand New and Exclusive products that we launched at Blackpool here onto the Blog.Well there is so many to tell you about I don't know where to begin!We had a couple of absolute sell outs at Blackpool and the first one that we are proud to introduce to you is -Sixth Sense - Hugo Shelley. This is the Ultimate

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Hi Guys,Well... after all that preparation Blackpool has been and gone and it proved to be a huge success for MagicTricks.co.uk!Before I begin the blog we just want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to Alex Lourido. He was our Superstar! When he arrived a week ago, he arrived as a colleague of ours and now he has left a true friend to us! So Thank You Alex for all your hard work!We put an awful lot of prep

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Hello again...With the Blackpool Magic Convention just around the corner, MagicTricks.co.uk are proud to announce that the fantastic magician and inventor - Alex Lourido is coming to the UK to demonstrate on the MagicTricks.co.uk stand!This is something that we have been desperate to tell you for months but wanted to keep it under wraps until the last minute... but now we are free to shout it out

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Hello Folks...Well... what a day it has been! We woke up to find we were thoroughly snowed in here at MagicTricks.co.uk but fortunately, we live close enough to the warehouse for us to be able to walk in, so off we went in order to pack and dispatch the weekend orders.Shortly after we arrived we were contacted by Royal Mail to inform us that due to the deep snow we would not be receiving our

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Hello...Over the weekend we received some exciting news from our magic tricks suppliers that the highly anticipated 9 DVD set from Paul Harris - True Astonishments - is ready for shipping this Monday. MagicTricks.co.uk is proud to introduce this fantastic set of Paul Harris's life's work in this beautifully presented collector's piece. We should have them in stock and ready to ship by Wednesday.

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